Burning water : thought and religion in ancient Mexico /

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Author / Creator:Séjourné, Laurette, author.
Uniform title:Pensée des anciens Mexicains. English
Edition:First Evergreen edition.
Imprint:New York : Grove Press, 1960.
Description:xiii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language:English
Series:Evergreen book ; E-241
Evergreen book ; E-241.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4804288
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:This vivid reconstruction of the religious and ethical edifice of pre-Columbian culture makes the great ruined cities of Mexico come alive again with the gods and myths of a people and civilization long extinct. The author relates the startling findings of her excavations at Teotihuacan, once a great metropolis of an ancient empire that gave its gods and its theology to the conquering Aztecs.

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505 0 |a pt. I. The Aztec empire -- pt. II. The Nahuatl religion -- pt. III. Nahuatl symbolic language -- pt. IV. The Nahuatl gods. 
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